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2019 Grand Design SolitudeProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 5 owner complaints about the 2019 Grand Design Solitude, most often about the structure. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-061 the manufacturer reports only 19% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls4Lowest repair rate 19%Owner complaints50 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem3Structure

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 18, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Grand Design Solitude has problems

5 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure30
Suspension20
Latches/locks/linkages10
Tires10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2019 Grand Design Solitude recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

61%repaired · 2019 Q4

Lpg systems: lines and fittings

Recall 18V-399 · Jun 14, 2018 · 200 vehicles · 122 repaired

Risk. Contact with the hot grill may result in a propane leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Grand Design.

Best & worst years

2019 vs. every other Solitude year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Solitude median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2019 Grand Design Solitude, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Frame Flex on Grand Design Fifth Wheel Recreational TrailersPE24029 · still open
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In owners' words

What Solitude owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2019 Grand Design Solitude RV. The contact stated that while the RV was parked, the contact performed an inspection of the RV and noticed that the RV was sitting unevenly. The contact stated that upon further inspection, the contact became aware that the rear driver’s side leaf…
Complaint 11681416 · Aug 18, 2025
Resubmitting from 2/3/2025 as the first form was not received. Attn: [XXX] I am the original owner of this unit and there is approximately only 1,500 miles on my trailer. This Grand Design is a swap from the original 2019 Grand Design that I already had. When I am able to camp, when my trailer is…
Complaint 11643455 · Feb 18, 2025
The frame in the front of our fifth wheel was never attached to the body at the factory. This caused excessive wear and tear on the suspension causing a failure. This was found by dealer when they were inspecting the fifth wheel. Suspensions should not be flat or in our case broken from normal…
Complaint 11586883 · May 3, 2024

Own a 2019 Solitude?

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